Third Major KPMG Women's Victory by 5 Strokes '740 Million Won Jackpot'

Kim Se-young is celebrating with her caddie after making a birdie on the 6th hole on the final day of the KPMG Women's. Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USA ? Photo by Getty Images/Multibits

Kim Se-young is celebrating with her caddie after making a birdie on the 6th hole on the final day of the KPMG Women's. Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USA ? Photo by Getty Images/Multibits

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[Asia Economy Reporter No Woo-rae] 'Number 7' Kim Se-young (27, Mirae Asset) has won her first major title.



On the 12th (Korean time), at the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, USA (par 70, 6,577 yards), the final day of the third LPGA major, the KPMG Women's PGA Championship (total prize money $4.3 million), she surged with a 7-under-par round to secure a commanding 5-stroke victory (14-under-par 266). This is her 11th career win, coming 11 months after the final event of the 2019 season, the CME Group Tour Championship in November last year. The winner's prize money is $645,000 (7.4 billion KRW). This marks Korea's fourth win of the year.


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